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Farming
Mystery in China's meat block
The bill could skyrocket if tonnes of NZ meat continues to be blocked at China's borders.
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A post-drought feed crisis is looming and farmers are being warned that doing nothing about it isn't an option.
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Mystery in China's meat block
The bill could skyrocket if tonnes of NZ meat continues to be blocked at China's borders.
NZ meat kept off the shelves
Chinese supermarkets are beginning to run out of New Zealand beef and lamb as Kiwi meat remains stuck at ports.
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Our rotten kiwifruit exports
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Farmers are among those being urged by safety specialist Rob Jager to start implementing safety programmes now.
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Market dominance not meat industry answer
Having control of the market is a very seductive idea. Most of us have wondered how profitable and simple life would be if we just had the chance to be in control.
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Time to relax, take a breather
After a difficult season, some events now allow us to showcase and celebrate some of our industry successes.





